Details
Open Date
Requisition Number PRN14177N
Job Title PS Coordinator, Admin Program
Working Title Coordinator, Admin Program
Job Grade D
FLSA Code Administrative
Patient Sensitive Job Code? Yes
Type Non Benefited Staff / Student
Temporary?
Standard Hours per Week 16
Full Time or Part Time? Part Time
Shift Day
Work Schedule Summary
M-Th 10:00 am – 2:00 pm or 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Is this a work study job? No
VP Area U of U Health - Academics
Department 00868 - Psychiatry - Research
Location Campus
City Salt Lake City, UT
Type of Recruitment External Posting
Pay Rate Range $24.04
Close Date
Job Summary
The Huntsman Mental Health Institute at the University of Utah is looking for an Admin Program Coordinator for the de Lacy laboratory. We are searching for a candidate to be in this role for the long term and is wanting opportunities to grow their skills and experience. This position is part time and offers a flexible work environment. A successful candidate should be detail-oriented, have excellent organizational skills and have initiative and good communication skills. No background in mental health is required.
This position will help coordinate and manage different aspects of lab operations including project management, grant management, scheduling, and collaborating with other professionals inside and out of the department.
The de Lacy lab is a computational science laboratory working in artificial intelligence, machine learning and computational neuroscience. Most of what we do involves building models to better understand the development, underpinnings and driving factors behind mental illness, suicide and substance abuse deaths. We also on occasion perform studies where we recruit human participants, including performing neuroimaging.
Responsibilities
- Project management including data use agreements, purchasing, budgeting.
- Assist with the laboratory-side aspects of grant management: you will work with the HMHI pre- and post-award professionals.
- Organize and maintain the Principal Investigator’s schedule and lab schedule, including scheduling events, conference calls, interviews, etc.
- Assist with editing and preparing grants and applications.
- Collaborating with community, industry, and academic partners and their administrative professionals to organize events, shared academic ventures, etc.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a related field plus one year directly related experience or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience) required. Demonstrated ability to work independently, analyze and make decisions related to program content. Strong coordination and organizational skills required to prioritize conflicting deadlines. Demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills are also required.
This position is patient-sensitive and must fulfill all associated requirements. We protect our patients, coworkers and community by requiring all patient-sensitive employees to be immunized according to CDC standards and hospital policy. Limited exemptions may be made for documented medical contraindications or religious beliefs that object to vaccinations.
Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.
Preferences
We are particularly interested in hiring an individual with prior experience in helping administer NIH grants and data use agreements, academic budgeting and/or experience creating websites or illustrations.
We welcome applications from folks belonging to historically marginalized and/or underrepresented communities
A person who can create and maintain simple websites and/or scientific illustrations e.g. with Adobe Illustrator.
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Additional Information
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